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Highest Black population share, South Carolina cities

South Carolina cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Black or African American (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Black residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 104 cities in South Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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Highest Black population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPBLACKVS 2000
01Dentsville, SCSC15,20974.1%+28%
02Orangeburg, SCSC13,38373.7%+10%
03Lake City, SCSC5,94069.4%−3%
04St. Andrews, SCSC19,86868.5%+31%
05Marion, SCSC6,02866.7%+1%
06Chester, SCSC5,32462.3%+1%
07Darlington, SCSC6,07561.3%+10%
08Woodfield, SCSC9,46559.1%+24%
09Bennettsville, SCSC7,56559.0%−6%
10Dillon, SCSC6,22754.4%+26%
11Walterboro, SCSC5,48550.2%+5%
12Georgetown, SCSC8,86949.9%−12%
13Greenwood, SCSC22,74549.8%+10%
14Florence, SCSC41,23149.8%+12%
15Hartsville, SCSC7,37446.8%+11%
16Sumter, SCSC43,09446.1%+0%
17Lancaster, SCSC9,62345.9%−7%
18Union, SCSC8,07743.0%+3%
19Newberry, SCSC10,89141.7%+1%
20North Charleston, SCSC129,24541.3%−16%
21Blythewood, SCSC7,23340.8%+124%
22Gaffney, SCSC12,58340.6%−8%
23Homeland Park, SCSC6,63240.3%+93%
24Clinton, SCSC7,91840.2%+6%
25Columbia, SCSC147,03540.1%−12%
26Batesburg-Leesville, SCSC5,34640.0%−12%
27Spartanburg, SCSC39,97839.3%−20%
28Moncks Corner, SCSC20,61238.9%+7%
29Hollywood, SCSC5,65238.8%−43%
30Laurel Bay, SCSC5,88238.4%+51%
31Rock Hill, SCSC75,91138.0%+2%
32Gantt, SCSC15,40137.9%−40%
33Burton, SCSC6,91237.8%−8%
34Laurens, SCSC9,32737.6%−13%
35Seven Oaks, SCSC15,92131.8%+49%
36Camden, SCSC9,20131.0%−16%
37Aiken, SCSC33,80830.1%+0%
38Lugoff, SCSC9,78629.4%+92%
39Ladson, SCSC16,14029.3%+34%
40Welcome, SCSC6,52729.0%+62%
41Valley Falls, SCSC8,23928.4%+108%
42White Knoll, SCSC8,31027.9%
43Irmo, SCSC12,20427.4%+36%
44Anderson, SCSC31,32327.0%−20%
45Beaufort, SCSC15,77526.0%+5%
46Fountain Inn, SCSC14,72225.8%−14%
47Cayce, SCSC13,68025.7%+14%
48York, SCSC10,62024.8%−38%
49Sangaree, SCSC8,68124.7%
50Conway, SCSC30,62724.7%−41%
51Clover, SCSC7,65924.1%+15%
52Mauldin, SCSC31,46523.6%+13%
53Parker, SCSC12,89823.1%+39%
54Goose Creek, SCSC52,01023.0%+64%
55Lyman, SCSC7,10321.8%+259%
56Woodruff, SCSC6,02621.3%−23%
57Belvedere, SCSC5,18020.6%−13%
58Greenville, SCSC75,31019.4%−42%
59Summerville, SCSC53,17719.4%+1%
60Berea, SCSC16,86219.0%+21%
61Red Bank, SCSC11,31418.5%+109%
62Boiling Springs, SCSC12,93617.5%+179%
63Seneca, SCSC9,42417.4%−48%
64Greer, SCSC50,00717.4%−10%
65Simpsonville, SCSC28,45916.6%+21%
66Travelers Rest, SCSC9,13516.3%−11%
67North Augusta, SCSC26,98216.2%−13%
68West Columbia, SCSC18,48916.1%−18%
69Charleston, SCSC159,42315.8%−53%
70Oak Grove, SCSC12,25615.6%+92%
71Centerville, SCSC7,04915.1%+104%
72Myrtle Beach, SCSC40,93714.7%+17%
73Sans Souci, SCSC7,66514.6%+17%
74Hardeeville, SCSC16,45914.4%−65%
75Piedmont, SCSC5,46214.3%+145%
76Port Royal, SCSC16,64813.6%−53%
77Fort Mill, SCSC38,67312.8%−19%
78Forest Acres, SCSC10,39012.8%−17%
79James Island, SCSC12,66012.7%
80Taylors, SCSC24,50511.3%−20%
81Lexington, SCSC25,72911.1%−11%
82Central, SCSC5,29810.7%−29%
83Powdersville, SCSC10,77110.6%
84Hanahan, SCSC22,41510.4%−18%
85Lake Wylie, SCSC16,00610.2%+876%
86Red Hill, SCSC15,92010.2%+39%
87Clemson University, SCSC7,0159.4%
88Bluffton, SCSC36,8079.0%−72%
89Five Forks, SCSC18,6568.4%+82%
90Carolina Forest, SCSC26,2638.1%
91Clemson, SCSC18,9418.1%−29%
92Easley, SCSC27,3197.4%−37%
93Hilton Head Island, SCSC38,1967.2%−12%
94Little River, SCSC11,7716.4%−3%
95Lake Murray of Richland, SCSC7,0236.1%+618%
96Murrells Inlet, SCSC10,0445.6%−21%
97Socastee, SCSC23,7965.5%−18%
98Wade Hampton, SCSC20,8985.3%−34%
99Tega Cay, SCSC14,4574.1%+100%
100Forestbrook, SCSC7,4794.1%−55%
101Litchfield Beach, SCSC9,0443.9%
102North Myrtle Beach, SCSC21,3462.9%+29%
103Mount Pleasant, SCSC95,4692.7%−62%
104Garden City, SCSC11,5910.9%−4%
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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES